Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Jobtailor; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled echocardiography technologist to independently perform echocardiograms on pediatric and adult patients with complex congenital heart disease. You will record, quantify, and measure anatomy and physiology, and present high-quality images with patient information for timely interpretation.

The role requires ARDMS/CCI certification, pediatric certification, and at least 3 years of pediatric echo experience, plus BLS.

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI national certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Pediatric certification required.
• 3 years pediatric echocardiography experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs echocardiograms on pediatric and adult patients.
• Record, interrogate, quantify, and measure anatomy and physiology.
• Produce high quality images and present them for interpretation.
• Mentor or precept other sonographers, students, or trainees.
• Contribute to ongoing quality improvement processes.

Skills

Echocardiography

Data Analysis

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Mentoring

Education

ARDMS Certification

BLS Certification

Pediatric Certification

RVT Certification

RCS Certification

Tools

Ultrasound Machines

Job description

• Independently performs echocardiograms on pediatric and adult patients with complex congenital heart disease
• Records, interrogates, quantifies, and measures presence of normal and abnormal anatomy or physiology
• Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with patient information for timely interpretation
• Performs procedures following referring providers' orders
• Participates in ongoing quality improvement processes
• Mentors or precepts other sonographers, students, or trainees

Requirements

• Required national certification from ARDMS or CCI
• Preferred certifications from RVT for Vascular, RCS for echo
• 3 years of pediatric echocardiography experience or equivalent combining adult/pediatric echo center
• BLS certification required
• Pediatric certification is required
• Effective communication skills and human relations skills
• Ability to analyze data and solve problems

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in performing echocardiograms on pediatric and adult patients, with a focus on complex congenital heart disease. Proficient in producing high-quality images and mentoring other sonographers while adhering to quality improvement processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Echocardiography
• Pediatric Certification
• ARDMS Certification
• BLS Certification
• Data Analysis

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Echocardiograms
• Image Production
• Anatomy Measurement
• Physiology Measurement
• Quality Improvement

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Human Relations
• Problem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• ARDMS Certification
• BLS Certification
• Pediatric Certification
• RVT Certification
• RCS Certification

Industry Keywords

• Congenital Heart Disease
• Pediatric Echocardiography
• Adult Echocardiography
• Quality Improvement Processes